Jalqamus

Jalqamus is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, located 10 km southeast of the city of in the northern . According to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, the town had a population of 1,867 inhabitants in mid-year 2006 and 2,624 by 2017.
  • Type: Village with 2,620 residents
  • Description: village council in Jenin Governorate
  • Also known as: “جلقموس، جنين”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Arab American University.

University
Photo: A abualrob, Public domain.
The or AAUP is the first private university in founded in 2000. is situated 3 km southwest of Jalqamus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Umm al-Tut and Al-Mughayyir.

Village
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Village
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Village
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Jalqamus

Latitude
32.42542° or 32° 25′ 32″ north
Longitude
35.36447° or 35° 21′ 52″ east
Population
2,620
Elevation
383 metres (1,257 feet)
Open location code
8G4QC9G7+5Q
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Jalqamus” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جلقموس”
  • Arabic: “جَلْقموس”
  • Basque: “Jalqamus”
  • Catalan: “Jalqamus”
  • Cebuano: “Jalqamūs”
  • Dutch: “Jalqamus”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جلقموس”
  • French: “Jalqamus”
  • Hebrew: “ג’לקמוס”
  • Japanese: “ジャルカムス”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jalqamus”
  • Polish: “Dżalkamus”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tannīn and Deir abu Da’if.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Al Shaheed Yasser Arafat Mosque and Al Resala Book Shop.

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Worth a closer look: Bethlehem and Ramallah.

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